M&AMonitor

Quality mergers & acquisitions analysis

Deal overview

Deal overview

Target

UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT SA

Bidder

INVESTORS

Price

£80.00 Full version or £25.00 Light version

Publication Date

Mar 20, 2018

Abstract

On 20 March 2018, the quoted French media group Vivendi SA ("Vivendi"), announced that it had entered into agreements to divest 30,489,300 shares in the quoted French video games creator and publisher Ubisoft Entertainment SA ("Ubisoft"), representing Vivendi's entire 27.27% stake in Ubisoft. The divestiture was structured as follows:
* 18,368,088 shares would be sold to ...